stump up

英 [stʌmp ʌp]

美 [stʌmp ʌp]

（常指不情愿地）付钱，掏腰包

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (常指不情愿地)付钱，掏腰包
  If youstump upa sum of money, you pay it, often unwillingly.
  1. Customers do not have to stump up any cash for at least four weeks.
     顾客们至少四周内都不必付钱。

双语例句

• Whenever Frank gets into trouble his father has to stump up the money for a fine to get him out.
  每当弗兰克闯了祸，他父亲就得拿出钱来付罚金，把他领出来。
• The citizens of that most placid of countries, Iceland, now backed by their president, have found a characteristically polite and restrained way of disputing an obligation to stump up large sums of cash to pay for the arrogance and greed of other people.
  冰岛是一个最平静国家，如今由总统担保，该国公民找出了一种特别的礼貌而克制的方法，对为他人的傲慢和贪婪花巨资埋单的责任提出质疑。
• That is hardly surprising since the vast majority of those surveyed said they were unlikely to stump up money when a private-equity firm they have already invested in raises a new fund.
  这并不奇怪，因为绝大多数被调查者声称，如果自己投资的私募公司又要募集新基金的话，他们可没兴趣继续买单。
• Customers do not have to stump up any cash for at least four weeks.
  顾客们至少四周内都不必付钱。
• China, which is being asked to stump up more money for the IMF, would also like to ensure that it is not bankrolling a has-been institution.
  外界正要求中国为IMF提供更多资金，中国也想确保，它不是在为一个过时的机构掏腰包。
• Others point out that many of his proposals are not funded; indeed, the plan explicitly says that central government must stump up.
  也有人指出他的许多提议都没有资金支持，而事实上他的计划已明白无误的表示政府必须自掏腰包。
• The markets are convinced that unless France and Germany are prepared to stump up a great deal more to stand behind Italy and Spain, as well as the peripheral countries, default is likely.
  市场确信，如果法国与德国不准备掏出更多的钱来支持意大利、西班牙和外围国家，那这些国家就有可能发生违约。
• But unless my memory deceives me, Barclays was almost as eager to stump up countless billions for the now-broken Dutch bank.
  但除非我的记忆出了毛病，巴克莱银行（Barclays）几乎同样醉心于天价收购如今已破产的荷兰银行。
• I'm always being asked to stump up for school outings.
  总是要求我为学校郊游付钱。
• All I have to do is wait every day by the stump to pick up the hare that runs into it.
  每天在树桩旁等着捡撞死的野兔就好了。